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The Core i9-10940X is a faster gaming CPU than the Core i5-7500. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

Advantages of the Core i9-10940X

  • A faster CPU for gaming
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 28 vs 4 threads

Advantages of the Core i5-7500

  • Consumes up to 61% less energy – 65 vs 165 Watts
  • Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics

Core i9-10940X vs Core i5-7500

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo

Core i9-10940X

Oct 19th, 2019


Average FPS

205

100%

Min 1% FPS

140

100%

Price, £

Out of Stock

Value, £/FPS

Not Available


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Intel Core i5-7500 Logo

Core i5-7500

Jan 3rd, 2017


Average FPS

199

97%

Min 1% FPS

136

97%

Price, £

Out of Stock

Value, £/FPS

Not Available


All items are out of stock.

Core i9-10940X vs Core i5-7500 in My Games

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Intel Core i9-10940X Logo

Core i9-10940X

Oct 19th, 2019

Intel Core i5-7500 Logo

Core i5-7500

Jan 3rd, 2017

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i9-10940X vs Core i5-7500 in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo

Core i9-10940X

Oct 19th, 2019


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1530

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

10551

100%

Intel Core i5-7500 Logo

Core i5-7500

Jan 3rd, 2017


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1265

83%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

3560

34%

Performance Specifications

The Core i9-10940X vs Core i5-7500 in core CPU performance specifications

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo

Core i9-10940X

Oct 19th, 2019


Cores

14-core

100%

L3 Cache

19.25 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3.3 GHz

97%

Turbo Frequency

4.8 GHz

100%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

MHz

Intel Core i5-7500 Logo

Core i5-7500

Jan 3rd, 2017


Cores

4-core

29%

L3 Cache

6 MB

31%


Base Frequency

3.4 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

3.8 GHz

79%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2400 MHz

100%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i9-10940X Logo

Core i9-10940X

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i5-7500 Logo

Core i5-7500

General
Oct 19th, 2019
Release DateJan 3rd, 2017
Not AvailableMSRPNot Available
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1151
Cascade Lake-XCodenameKaby Lake
165 WPower Consumption
65 W
Performance
14
Cores4
28
Threads4
3.3 GHzBase Frequency
3.4 GHz
4.8 GHz
Turbo Frequency3.8 GHz
19.25 MB
L3 Cache6 MB
Other Features
DDR4RAMDDR4 @ 2400 MHz
NoIntegrated Graphics
HD 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

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